L-Seven is the Detroit post-punk band that time forgot — but Third Man Records is looking to change that with a deluxe reissue
By Doug Coombe
Vol. 40, No. 46
Calls for concrete action follow Whitmer declaring racism a public health crisis
By Mary Schuermann Kuhlman, Michigan News Connection
No, Michigan's DNC delegates did not film their roll call in Canada, you dummies
By Lee DeVito
Ted Nugent wants a list of every dead American from the last five years to prove allegedly inflated 'Chinese communist virus' numbers
By Jerilyn Jordan
'Rising star' state Rep. Manoogian gets spotlight in Democratic National Convention keynote address
By Steve Neavling
'It's Shark Week, Motherfucker' merch has arrived, motherfuckers
Michigan's neediest schools will receive $65M in funding to help with impact of COVID-19
Michigan reaches $600M settlement in Flint water crisis lawsuits
Sen. Stabenow calls Trump 'very unstable,' says a vote for Biden is 'a vote for sanity'
Detroit is the 7th fastest shrinking large city in U.S., according to study
Barricaded gunman found dead inside St. Clair Shores motel
By Dave Mesrey
Michigan approved for an additional $300 a week in unemployment benefits
More than a third of inmates have tested positive for COVID-19 in four Michigan prisons
Woman pronounced dead by Southfield Fire Department found breathing at Detroit funeral home
Big Gretch had a Shark Week-themed birthday party
Lawmakers call for investigation after Detroit police arrested 42 protesters, seriously injuring some
DPD Chief Craig accuses protesters of trying to set up 'Seattle-type zone of lawlessness' in Detroit
Detroit police accused of 'severely' beating a legal observer, pepper-spraying 2 others at protest
As COVID-19 looms, Michigan health officials say flu vaccine is more important than ever
Trump's attack on USPS is ratfucking the vote
By Jeffrey C. Billman
In 2004, Barack Obama offered us hope. In 2020, a warning.
Savage Love: ‘Size queens’ and other quickies
By Dan Savage
Further strategies
By Tom Tomorrow
Nasty
By Clay Jones
WDET takes stand-up comedy outside with fundraiser at Canterbury Village drive-in
Sorry, peasants: Michigan's Renaissance Festival is canceled due to the modern plague that is COVID-19
A major Marvel summer action flick is coming to metro Detroit drive-ins just as summer is wrapping up
The Holocaust Memorial Center to screen Charlottesville doc
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Is ‘Love in the Age of Corona’ the first COVID-themed limited series? Plus, other things to stream this week
By Steve Schneider
Free Will Astrology (Aug. 19-25)
By Rob Brezsny
Whoop whoop! Faygo says more flavors are coming in 2021
Historic Detroit jazz club Cliff Bell's eyes reopening next month
Michigan-made Olga's Kitchen celebrates 50 years next month with discounted menu items
Lord Gulley drops ode to dirty Detroit rap, a record four years in the making
By Lizz Wilkinson
Taylor Swift sent 'quite a few' signed copies of 'folklore' to Dearborn Music because she ain't no snake
Royal Oak's Music Castle to close in September after more than 40 years in business
Detroit techno great Juan Atkins will perform an outdoor set at the Aretha
It's been 19 years since Aaliyah died and her best music is still missing from streaming services
Message attributed to Aaliyah's estate says talks are underway to re-release her music 'in the near future'
Jujuan Coleman embraces the funk with his cannabis-infused Funky Extracts gummies
Michigan's Marijuana Regulatory Agency puts the kibosh on weed delivery to sports bar customers
Trump wants Republicans to pass on grass on November ballots
Ypsilanti dispensary The Patient Station is now selling recreational weed, celebrates with drive-up party